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The Florists^ Review 



Mabch 23. 1922 



Plenty of Good Roses 



All varieties and all lengths of stem 

 $6.00, $8.00, $10.00, $12.00 and $15.00 per 100 



Carnations Abundant 



Fancy Stock $4.00 per 100 



Mrs. C. W. Ward $5.00 per 100 



Sweet Peas 



Fine and in large supply $1.00 to $2.00 per 100 



Other Seasonable Specialties 



IRISES, white, lavender, blue $2.00 per doz. 



VALLEY, Chicago Market Brand $5.00 per 100 



DARWIN TULIPS, several colors, $8.00 to $10.00 per 100 

 MIGNONETTE, fancy, long... .$1.00 to $1.50 per dozen 



A. L. Randall Company 



180 N. Wabash Avenue CHICAGO 



of some old and valued customers, both 

 in the city and in the country, and it 

 seems that the trade's average ability 

 to pay is ebbing steadily. 



The search for the reason for this un- 

 desirable condition reveals the opinion 

 that in only a few cases are retailers 

 actually losing money, hut that large 

 numbers of them have considerable cap- 

 ital tied up in charge accounts, neg- 

 lected during the easy times and now 

 not ])ossible of quick collection because 

 of the changed situation of the debtors. 



There is again talk of organizing the 

 wholesalers in Chicago along the lines 

 of the successful New "S'ork city credit 

 association. 



Growers' Meeting. 



The |iriiicipal topics of discussion at 

 the meeting of the Commercial Flower 

 (irowers of Chicago at the Hotel Kan- 

 dolph, Thursday evening, March 16, 

 were the tlower show at the West Town 

 Kxposition. the week beginning March 

 -7, .and the taking over of the local 

 l)ublicity campaign by the growers. 



In presenting liis report as ch.'iirman 



"Knot Wood" Products 



Pots - Vases - Baskets 



Look for our DUplay at the Big 

 Show, Convention Hall Building 



Something really new to the 

 trade. A hand-made, expertly 

 finished product done by artis- 

 ans who know nature — lends 

 itself completely to plant life. 



Price List and Illustrated Leaflet on the 

 Press. Sent only by request from 



R. G. BOCK, Florist, .:rst Hamilton, 



of the committee of the growers' ;us- 

 sociation to look after the flower dis- 

 play at the West Town Kxposition. 

 Paul Weiss i)redicted a flower show that 

 would rival, if not exceeil, that made at 



the Hroadway Armory, on the north 

 side, last fall. The experience on that 

 occasion showed the local growers the 

 value of such a display, and they have 

 freely offered their support and pledged 



